Tag: rocks
Trad climbing explained
Climbing is a bit of a mysterious sport. There’s a lot of terminology to take in and lore to learn when you’re first starting out.…
Potrero Chico: A climber’s paradise just across the border
I had to stop the car and pull over. There wasn’t anything in the road, it was the towering limestone cliffs above the road that…
Rockfall, a major risk for rock climbers
Most people know that rock climbing is dangerous. After all, it’s pretty obvious. However, most people have a skewed view of what the risks really…
Fun ways to teach your kids to love nature
One of the most important things that you can teach your kids while they’re little is to love and respect nature. Spending time in the…
A guide through Grand Teton National Park in Wyoming
Grand Teton National Park represents the American nation’s natural wonder and pride. It is a symbol of the pioneer spirit and the exploration of the…
Giant’s Causeway – the basalt columns on Ireland’s coast
The Giant’s Causeway is an area of basalt columns located in the northern part of Northern Ireland’s coastline. It’s in Antrim County, just three miles…
The Baths – British Virgin Islands paradise
The British Virgin Islands are an across the sea territory that belongs to Great Britain. The islands are a part of the Virgin Islands archipelago together…
The Mysterious Moeraki Boulders – New Zealand’s Dragon Eggs
The Moeraki Boulders are huge spherical boulders that look like the eggs of some gigantic dragon that we see in fantasy movies. These amazing rocks…
Freaking out and lost in the wilderness – What to do next
A few years ago I met up with a friend I hadn’t seen for several months, we met up at 19:00, had dinner at a…